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Registering Your Franchise Business
Franchise businesses come in many shapes and sizes. At one end of the spectrum are franchises that can in effect be run from the kitchen table, and at the ot...
Develop Your Marketing Strategy
As a new business one of the most important components of your franchise’s business plan is your marketing strategy. Small business is now in an increasing...
How to Manage Health and Safety Issues
Occupational health and safety is one of the most important components of your business. Ensuring your workplace is safe and secure for your employees is an...
Advertising Law: Quick Start Guide
Advertising law is a complex area. All too frequently, even the largest of businesses fall foul of regulators – either because they have misunderstood the...
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Advertising Law: Quick Start Guide
Advertising law is a complex area. All too frequently, even the largest of businesses fall foul of regulators – either because they have misunderstood the...
Employee Dismissal: Quick Start Guide
One of the consequences of becoming an employer is that you may, at some point, have to dismiss an employee. This is a difficult process that is full of pote...
I Was Taken to an Employment Tribunal: A Case Study
Employment tribunals are many firms’ worst nightmare. The process of being taken to tribunal by a disgruntled employee can be a long, difficult, and potent...
Limited or Unincorporated: Which is Right for Me?
Deciding on a legal structure is one of the most important tasks facing any business owner. It is a decision that will have a lasting and significant impact...
Pay and Pensions Law
As an employer, payment and pensions are amongst your most important responsibilities. You have a range of legal obligations when it comes to pay and pension...
Project Merlin Bank Lending Deal: What it Means for You
The strangely-named Project Merlin was one of the biggest headlines of the early part of 2011. It was hailed by the government as a major step in its relatio...
Taking on Your First Employee
As your franchise expands, you will inevitably start to consider taking on extra help. Employees are at the heart of every business, and they can help you to...
Securing Funding in a Downturn
Businesses have struggled to find credit during the downturn. The lack of finance available, particularly from the banks, has been well documented. But, for...
I Bought a Franchise - But Have No Business: A Case Study
Franchising can be a great way to work for yourself, without having to build a business from the ground up. But, while most franchisees are happy with their...
How I Franchised My Business: A Case Study
An increasing number of business owners are considering franchising as an option for expansion. Franchising can be a cost- and labour-effective way of spread...
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